Press Releases - 2010


OpSec Security Identifies Latest Market Trends in the Online Sales of Prescription Drugs by Internet Pharmacies and Trade Boards

Part 2 of Study Shows Increased Illicit Behavior on Internet Pharmacies and Expanded Sales of Counterfeit Bulk Pharmaceuticals on Trade Boards

BOSTON-OpSec Security, Inc., the global leader in anti-counterfeiting and brand protection, issued a study which identified increasing trends of rogue behavior by Internet pharmacies selling drugs to consumers and Business-to-Business (B2B) trade board sellers offering bulk quantities of pharmaceuticals and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs).

OpSec Security Exposes Emerging Schemes by Rogue Internet Pharmacies to Target Consumers

Part 1 of Study Reveals Deceptive Marketing of Controlled Substances, Sophisticated Attempts at Legitimacy, and Increased Sales of Suspect Generics by Rogue Pharmacies

BOSTON-OpSec Security, Inc., the global leader in anti-counterfeiting and brand protection, released a study which highlights key developments by rogue Internet pharmacies and marketing affiliate networks that present a growing risk to consumer health and safety. The findings show the expansion of rogue pharmacies into controlled substances and generic drugs, and their efforts to appear legitimate to deceive consumers.

OpSec Security Chosen by Victoria Racing Club to Safeguard Brand Integrity of Emirates Melbourne Cup

Comprehensive Intellectual Property Enforcement Program Protects Australia’s Premiere Sporting and Social Event


BOSTON – OpSec Security, the global leader in anti-counterfeiting and brand protection, announced its selection by Victoria Racing Club (VRC), host of the Emirates Melbourne Cup and Melbourne Cup Carnival, Australia’s most celebrated sporting and social event, to provide intellectual property infringement monitoring services for all VRC brands and trademarks.

OpSec Study Exposes Counterfeiting and Grey Market Diversion in Recent Smartphone Product Launches

Monitoring of e-commerce and social media platforms provide intelligence on unauthorized online sales, distribution, and circumvention

OpSec Security Launches the Get Real! Consumer Education Facebook Page

Global Leader in Anti-Counterfeiting and Brand Protection Creates Platform to Raise Consumer Awareness

BOSTON (September 10, 2010) – OpSec Security, Inc., the global leader in anti-counterfeiting and brand protection, launched Get Real!, a Facebook page dedicated to educating the public on the issues and impact of counterfeiting and piracy.

OpSec Security Supports Microsoft to Apprehend Large-Scale Counterfeiting Ring

Munich, 2 September 2010--OpSec Security, the global leader in anti-counterfeiting and brand protection, has partnered with Microsoft for the past several years to combat software piracy on the Internet. The exposure of a major international counterfeiting ring in a recent case highlights OpSec and Microsoft’s successful collaboration. The group had been selling pirated copies of Microsoft's Windows XP operating system for several years. Using the Internet as the main sales channel, the counterfeiting ring scammed over 40,000 customers.

OpSec Security Group Successfully Completes Investment by Investcorp Technology Partners

$23.5 Million of New Funds Enables OpSec to Pursue Growth and Investment Opportunities

DENVER--OpSec Security Group plc, the global leader in anti-counterfeiting technologies and services, announced the successful completion of the investment by Investcorp Technology Partners. The total of $23.5 (£15.7) million of new funds (before expenses) enables OpSec to pursue continued growth in global markets, as well as investment and acquisition opportunities in the industry.